What is Photography?

Questions:
1) What question does Erik pose to the audience?
Is it photography?
 2) What was Erik’s first real passion? 
Drawing.
3) What conception of photography did Erik previously hold? 
You have to be there at the right time.
4) How did this inspire him? 
He felt like anyone could do that.
5) What “common goal” do Erik’s photos have? 
They have unexpected twists, but retains a level of realism.
6) Define realism as used in this context. 
Photo-realism, could have been captured as a photograph that take a minute to figure out the trick. Capture an idea.
7) What principles does he adhere to when creating an image?
 Photos combined should have:
- the same perspective
- the same type of light
- make it seamless, impossible to tell how the photo was composed
8) Why is it easier to create a place rather than to find a place? 
You don't need to compromise with the ideas in your head.
9) How does he plan the photos? 
It starts with a sketch/idea, and then it's about combining the photos.
10) What is his conclusion?
The only thing that limits us is our imagination.

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